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单词 premonition
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WordReference Random House Learner's Dictionary of American English © 2024
pre•mo•ni•tion /ˌpriməˈnɪʃən, ˌprɛmə-/USA pronunciation   n. [countable]
  1. a feeling of worry over a future event; presentiment:a premonition of danger.
pre•mon•i•to•ry /prɪˈmɑnɪˌtɔri/USA pronunciation  adj. See -mon-.

WordReference Random House Unabridged Dictionary of American English © 2024
pre•mo•ni•tion  (prē′mə nishən, prem′ə-),USA pronunciation n. 
  1. a feeling of anticipation of or anxiety over a future event;
    presentiment:He had a vague premonition of danger.
  2. a forewarning.
  • Late Latin praemonitiōn- (stem of praemonitiō) forewarning. See pre-, monition
  • late Middle English premunicioun (compare praemunire) 1425–75
    • 1.See corresponding entry in Unabridged foreboding, portent, omen, sign.

Collins Concise English Dictionary © HarperCollins Publishers::
premonition /ˌprɛməˈnɪʃən/ n
  1. an intuition of a future, usually unwelcome, occurrence; foreboding
  2. an early warning of a future event; forewarning
Etymology: 16th Century: from Late Latin praemonitiō, from Latin praemonēre to admonish beforehand, from prae before + monēre to warn, advise

premonitory /prɪˈmɒnɪtərɪ -trɪ/ adj
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